Service difficulty report · Line · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 19, 2019
Submitted
December 22, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53380
Aircraft time
71,498 hours, 52,813 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER STARTING THE APU & TURNING PACKS ON FOR HEAT THE AFT MIDDLE CABIN STARTED TO FILL W/SMOKE & FUMES. FOUND APU INLET CONTAMINATED WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID DUE TO LEAK FROM RT T/R ACCUMULATOR SUPPLY LINE. SECURED LINE CLEANED AREA AND LEAK CKD. NO OTHER LEAKS FOUND. C/W WORK CARD 2120-2367 USING STEP (14) PER MCC, C/W W/CARD 4950-2215 ALT. DUCT BURN FOR SKYDROL. REPLACED WATER COALESCER BAG PER W/C 2170-4139. NO SMOKE NO FUMES NO SMELL. NO GO ODI 2172 C/W.

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